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DICTIONARY

Submitted to: Ms. Meljean


Ruiz
Submitted by: Neiryll Judith
Dellezo

soporific (adj) \s-p-ri-fik\


: causing a person to become tired and ready to fall asleep

Devy wants to feel the soporific heat of summer.


squire (n)\skw(-)r\
: a man who devotedly attends a lady as an escort
Seras squire for the promenade is none other than her lover
Lee.
sorbet (n) \sor-b also sor-bt\
: a frozen sweet dessert that is made usually from fruit or fruit
juices
During their stay in South Korea, Milli ate sorbet almost every
day.
sojourn (vb)\s-jrn, s-\
: a period of time when you stay in a place as a traveler or guest
My family and his enjoyed the two-week vacation, sojourning
the mountains.
staccato (adj) \st-k-()t\
: short and not sounding connected

Staccato melody is difficult to play in violins for me.


stipulate (vb) \sti-py-lt\
: to demand or require (something) as a part of an agreement
Mr. Maxson stipulated us to bring $100 in exchange of the
research.
thaw (vb) \tho\
: to stop being frozen or to cause (something) to stop being
frozen
Dont worry, the sun will soon thaw the snow and ice
surrounding our home.

Tokay (n) \t-k\


: a naturally sweet wine from the area around Tokaj, Hungary
The thief took my fathers valued bottle of Tokay from the wine
cellar.
tranquil (adj) \tra-kwl, tran-\
: quiet and peaceful
Zia always yearned to live in tranquil.
trite(adj)\trt\
: not interesting or effective because of being used too often
The couples argument has become trite.
tremendously (adv) \tri-men-ds\
: greatly or largely
China tremendously won the competition against Siberia.
wreak (vb) \rk also rek\
: to cause harm or damage
Mafia people have been wreaking the provinces lately.
yarrow (n) \ya-()r\
: a widely naturalized strong-scented Eurasian composite
herbwith finely dissected leaves and small usually white
corymbose flowers
The elders directed to use yarrow as a cure instead of
medicines from doctors.
yew (n) \y\
: an evergreen tree or bush with stiff needles and small red
berries
He gave his wife a bow made of yew.

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